====== TenTecWiki ====== Welcome to the [[wiki:about|TenTecWiki]]! The primary goal of the [[wiki:about|TenTecWiki]] is to provide a reference for amateur radio equipment that has been produced by [[http://www.tentec.com|Ten-Tec, Incorporated.]] over the years. ((The [[wiki:about|TenTecWiki]] is not associated with or sponsored by Ten-Tec, Incorporated.)) ===== Equipment (Desc, Specs, Mods, Links, Etc.) ===== * [[Accessories]] * [[Amplifiers]] * [[Antennas]] * [[Tuners|Antenna Tuners]] * [[Filters]] * [[Keyers|Keyers / Paddles]] * [[Kits]] * [[Power Supplies]] * [[Receivers]] * [[VFO's|Remote VFO's]] * [[Transceivers]] ===== General Equipment Info / Fixes / Mods / Tips ===== *[[sn-decoding|Ten-Tec Serial Number Decoding]] *[[modelcodes|Ten-Tec Model Number Coding]] *[[pto|PTO Repairs & Fixes, PTO Stabilizer]] *[[loosepreselect|Loose Pre-selector Fix]] *[[dirtyconn|Dirty Power Connectors]] (and Ten-Tec contact cleaner recommendation) *[[cleanswitch|Cleaning Switches]] *[[crackedknob|Cracked Knob Fix]] *[[dialrestring|Dial Cord Restringing]] *{{TTboards.pdf|XCVR Circuit Board Listing Triton thru Corsair II}} *[[stickyencoder|Sticky Tuning Encoder]] - Written for Omni VI+ but applicable to other rigs with a tuning encoder. *[[pacomment|PA Design Comments]] by KG6TT *[[compgndloop|Computer Control & Ground Loop]] Distortion Fix *{{VE7TK_Pilot_Lamp_Change.pdf|Pilot Lamp Changeout to LED's by VE7TK}} *[[mrf458|MRF458/MRF454 Final Transistor replacement]] *[[indy|Independent Ten-Tec servicers]] ===== Manuals ===== [[manuals|Ten-Tec Manuals]] are not available from the [[wiki:about|TenTecWiki]]. Ten-Tec manuals are available for purchase or download directly from Ten-Tec. Please visit the [[http://www.tentec.com/categories/Service-%26-Support/|Ten-Tec Service Department web page]]for purchase information. Some older equipment manuals can be downloaded from the [[https://www.tentec.com/?p=1254|Obsolete Manuals Page]]. ===== Related Links ===== *[[https://www.tentec.com/|Ten-Tec, Inc.]] *[[https://www.qsl.net/tentec|The Unofficial TenTec Pages]] *[[this>./w8kc/tentec.html|W8KC Virtual TT Museum]] - Archive of W8KC (SK) Website *[[https://groups.yahoo.com/group/orion565/|Orion Yahoo Group]] *[[https://groups.yahoo.com/group/TenTec_Eagle|Eagle Yahoo Group]] *[[http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/TenTec|Ten-Tec Email List]] on contesting.com - the main reflector for EVERYTHING Ten-Tec **Search the Ten-Tec Email List using Google** ===== Past Equipment Price Lists ===== *[[pricelist010178|January 1, 1978 Price List]] *[[pricelist01101989|January 10, 1989 Price List]] *[[pricelist122096|December 20, 1996 Price List]] *[[http://tentecwiki.eqth.net/webarchive/pricelist03131997/|March 3, 1997 Price List]] (Archived Web Page) *[[http://tentecwiki.eqth.net/webarchive/pricelist08162000/|August 16, 2000 Price List]] (Archived Web Page) *[[http://tentecwiki.eqth.net/webarchive/pricelist102002/|October, 2002 Price List]] (Archived Web Page) *[[http://tentecwiki.eqth.net/webarchive/pricelist082004/|August, 2004 Price List]] (Archived Web Page) *[[http://tentecwiki.eqth.net/webarchive/pricelist022005/|February, 2005 Price List]] (Archived Web Page) *[[pricelist04012007|April 1, 2007 Price List]] ===== Ads from the Past to the Present ===== **A Sampling of Ten-Tec Ads Over the Years** *[[ads69-79|Ten-Tec Ads From 1969 - 1979]] *[[ads80-89|Ten-Tec Ads From 1980 - 1989]] *[[ads90-99|Ten-Tec Ads From 1990 - 1999]] *[[ads00-pres|Ten-Tec Ads From 2000 - Present]] *[[techtalk|Tech-Talk by Ten-Tec]] ===== Brief History ===== Ten-Tec was founded in 1968 by [[k4fw|Al Kahn, K4FW (SK)]], and [[k4ju|Jack Burchfield, K4JU.]] Mr. Kahn became a Silent Key in 2005.